Arc Graphics 128EU Mobile vs GeForce GTX 670MX
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 627 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Kepler (2012−2018) | Xe-LPG (2023) |
| GPU code name | N13E-GR | Meteor Lake GT1 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 October 2012 (11 years ago) | 14 December 2023 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 960 | 1024 |
| CUDA cores | 960 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 600 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2250 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,540 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 28 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 48.08 | 144.0 |
| Floating-point performance | 1.154 gflops | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Bus support | PCI Express 2.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | Ring Bus |
| SLI options | + | - |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 3 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 192 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 1400 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 67.2 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
| HDMI | + | - |
| HDCP | + | - |
| Maximum VGA resolution | Up to 2048x1536 | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | + | - |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 API | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 October 2012 | 14 December 2023 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 28 Watt |
Arc Graphics 128EU Mobile has an age advantage of 11 years, a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 167.9% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 670MX and Arc Graphics 128EU Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.
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